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Welcome to the New York State Assembly website.

Since its creation in 1777, the state Assembly has helped shape history, often leading the way with progressive action and reform. On February 3, 2015 the New York State Assembly continued making history by electing New York's first African American Assembly Speaker. I am deeply proud of this honor.

The Assembly is known as the "People's House" in New York. Here, we work every day to help improve the lives of all New York's...

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Notice of Public Hearing - Behavioral Health Workforce

Nov 14, 2025

Notice of Public Hearing - Lead Service Line Replacement Programs

Nov 13, 2025

Notice of Public Hearing - New York’s horse racing industry

Nov 13, 2025

Notice of Public Hearing - ConnectALL

Nov 12, 2025

Quickstart November 2025

Nov 5, 2025

Grants Action News - November 2025

Nov 5, 2025

Speaker Heastie Statement on Ruling that Trump Administration Must Release Funding for SNAP Benefits

Oct 31, 2025
Today’s ruling that the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits must be distributed as soon as possible is a breath of relief for so many New York families and for families across this country. These benefits are funded by our hard-earned...

Notice of Public Hearing - Local Government Procurement

Oct 29, 2025

Notice of Public Hearing - Access to Residential Placements for New Yorkers with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities

Oct 23, 2025

Speaker Heastie Statement on Assemblymember Deborah Glick's Announcement Not to Seek Re-Election

Oct 22, 2025
Deborah Glick has been a strong voice for her constituents in her Manhattan Assembly District and for all of New York. She has dedicated her life and her career to protecting the rights of all New Yorkers and her record of legislative accomplishments...
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Events in November 2025
  • November 3 - Public Hearing
    starts at 10:00am
    Hamilton Hearing Room B, Legislative Office Building, 2nd Floor, Albany, New York
    Access to Residential Placements for New Yorkers with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities
  • November 12 - Public Hearing
    starts at 10:00am
    Roosevelt Hearing Room C, Legislative Office Building,
    2nd Floor, Albany, New York
    Local Government Procurement
  • November 18 - Public Hearing
    starts at 10:00am
    Senate Hearing Room, 250 Broadway, 19th Floor,
    New York, New York
    Cost and Availability of Insurance for Residential Property
  • November 20 - Public Hearing
    starts at 12:00pm
    Hamilton Hearing Room B, Legislative Office Building, 2nd Floor, Albany, New York
    Lead Service Line Replacement Programs
  • November 21 - Public Hearing
    starts at 10:00am
    Assembly Hearing Room, 250 Broadway, 19th Floor, New York, New York
    ConnectALL